William C BengeAge: 64 years1876–1941
- Name
- William C Benge
- Given names
- William C
- Surname
- Benge
 Birth | August 1876 |
 Historical Event | Yellow Fever Epidemic of 1878 1878 (Age 17 months)Note: Over 13,000 deaths occurred from yellow fever in lower Mississippi Valley - http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/History_of_yellow_fever |
 Marriage | Mary Mikeal — View this family June 25, 1898 (Age 21 years) |
 Birth of a daughter#1 | Ethel Tempa Benge July 28, 1898 (Age 21 years) |
| Historical Event | Spanish-American War between April 1898 and August 1898 (Age 21 years)Note: The Spanish-American War was a conflict in 1898 between Spain and the United States, the result of American intervention in the Cuban War of Independence - http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Spanish%E2%80%93American_War |
| Death of a wife | Mary Mikeal about 1900 (Age 23 years) |
| Marriage | Celia Elizabeth Carlton — View this family September 17, 1901 (Age 25 years) |
| Historical Event | Polio Epidemic 1916 (Age 39 years)Note: Over 7,000 deaths and 27,363 cases reported in America's worst polio (infantile paralysis) epidemic - http://goo.gl/ZBEQA1 |
| Historical Event | World War I between 1917 and November 1918 (Age 40 years)Note: The United States enters 'The Great War' where more than nine million combatants were killed- http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/World_War_I |
| Historical Event | Spanish Influenza Epidemic 1918 (Age 41 years)Note: Spanish Influenza killed over 500,000 people in the United States, and somewhere between 20 and 40 million in what has been cited as the most devastating epidemic in history - http://virus.stanford.edu/uda/ |
| Death of a wife | Celia Elizabeth Carlton January 18, 1929 (Age 52 years) |
| Historical Event | The Great Depression October 1929 (Age 53 years)Note: The Wall Street Crash sets off the Great Depression, the most severe worldwide economic depression in the 20th century - http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Great_Depression |
| Death of a daughter | Ethel Tempa Benge May 3, 1932 (Age 55 years) |
 Death | January 31, 1941 (Age 64 years) |
| Family with Mary Mikeal |
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William C Benge Birth: August 1876 Death: January 31, 1941 — Caldwell, North Carolina, United States |
| wife |
Mary Mikeal Birth: January 1882 42 36 — North Carolina, United States Death: about 1900 — Wilkes, North Carolina, United States |
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Marriage: June 25, 1898 — Watauga, North Carolina, United States |
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1 month daughter |
Ethel Tempa Benge Birth: July 28, 1898 21 16 — Burke, North Carolina, United States Death: May 3, 1932 — Lower Creek, Burke, North Carolina, United States |
| Family with Celia Elizabeth Carlton |
| himself |
William C Benge Birth: August 1876 Death: January 31, 1941 — Caldwell, North Carolina, United States |
| wife |
Celia Elizabeth Carlton Birth: September 13, 1880 22 26 — Watauga, North Carolina, United States Death: January 18, 1929 — Caldwell, North Carolina, United States |
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Marriage: September 17, 1901 — Watauga, North Carolina, United States |